Author: Lier, Audun J.; Tuan, Jessica J.; Davis, Matthew W.; Paulson, Nathan; McManus, Dayna; Campbell, Sheldon; Peaper, David R.; Topal, Jeffrey E.
Title: Case Report: Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with COVID-19 Cord-id: 1xngjndu Document date: 2020_8_14
ID: 1xngjndu
Snippet: The SARS-CoV-2 virus has emerged and rapidly evolved into a current global pandemic. Although bacterial and fungal coinfections have been associated with COVID-19, little is known about parasitic infection. We report a case of a COVID-19 patient who developed disseminated strongyloidiasis following treatment with high-dose corticosteroids and tocilizumab. Screening for Strongyloides infection should be pursued in individuals with COVID-19 who originate from endemic regions before initiating immu
Document: The SARS-CoV-2 virus has emerged and rapidly evolved into a current global pandemic. Although bacterial and fungal coinfections have been associated with COVID-19, little is known about parasitic infection. We report a case of a COVID-19 patient who developed disseminated strongyloidiasis following treatment with high-dose corticosteroids and tocilizumab. Screening for Strongyloides infection should be pursued in individuals with COVID-19 who originate from endemic regions before initiating immunosuppressive therapy.
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